Valve-grinding composition



UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

CLIFFORD SHATTOCK, OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN VALVE-GRINDING COMPOSITION.

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To all whom it may concern."

Be it known that I, CLIFFORD SHA'r'rooK, a citizen of the United States,residing at Detroit, in the county of WVayne and State of Michigan, haveinvented new and useful Im provements in Valve Grinding Compositions, ofwhich the following is a specification.

'My present invention has for its object the revision of a compositionadapted when app ied to valves to materially facilitate the rindingthereof.

l y composition consists of a solution of lye, grease and water mixedwith carborundum and ground-glass.

In preparing the composition I prefer to use the constituents of thesolution alluded to in about the following proportions-viz,

Specification of Letters Patent.

Application filed June 1,

Patented Au 2, 1921.

1921. Serial No. 474,203.

thoroughly mixed together in the proportlons of one pound of the formerto one fourth of a pound of the latter, and to this combination is addedone-half pint of the described solution, the whole being then Well mixedto intimately associate the carborundum, ground glass and solution,after which the composition is ready for use.

Subsequently to use of the composition in valve grinding and othergrinding operations to which it is applicable, water alone is employedto wash the composition from the ground surfaces.

Having described my invention, What I claim and desire to secure byLetters-Patent, 1s:-

A grinding composition consisting of one pound of oarborundum,one-fourth of a pound of ground glass, and one-half pint of a solutionmade up of lye one-half pint, grease five pounds, and water threegallons.

In testimony whereof, I affix my signature.

CLIFFORD SHATTOCK.

